A survivor of clergy sex abuse in Peru brought her public campaign for reform to the American hometown of Pope Leo XIV.

“I’ve lived in Chicago for many years. And that he is from both places makes me double proud,” Fernandez, 74, a retired doctor from northern Peru, said.

Survivors of clergy abuse held a news conference Thursday to speak out against alleged coverups in the U.S. in Peru by Pope Leo XIV when he was a bishop.

Presidenta de Perú promulga ley de amnistía que favorece a uniformados acusados de violaciones a los derechos humanos.

A Peruvian woman assaulted by a priest alleges Pope Leo XIV, while he was a bishop in Peru, neglected to investigate her case. Ana María Quispe Díaz of Chiclayo, Peru, appeared publicly for the first ...

Robert Francis Prevost has become the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old from Chicago is the first pope from the United States in the history of ...

After years of political unrest in Peru, the relative calm of recent months has made international investors increasing their appetite for the country's sovereign bonds. Foreign investors now hold ...

Chiclayo, with more than 800,000 people, plays a vital role as the main commercial hub of Peru’s northern Pacific coast, with highways linking it to the Andes mountains and Amazon region.

Two Chicago cops stranded in Peru during widespread civil unrest By Patrick Reilly Published Dec. 16, 2022, 12:19 a.m. ET ...

By CBS Chicago Team December 16, 2022 / 6:34 PM CST / CBS Chicago CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two Chicago police officers are stranded in Peru, as the country descends into civil unrest.

The embassy previously coordinated with Peru on repatriation flights that brought home 700 Americans. The Old Town mother and son left Chicago for Miami on March 15.

WHAT LIES AHEAD FOR PERU? Vizcarra has broad support in the nation of 32 million, with one poll suggesting 75 percent are in favor of dissolving congress.